Concept explainers
a.
To find: an equation that represents the given situation.
a.
Answer to Problem 38E
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Let the intensity of light be
The variable I vary inversely to
Calculation:
The equation for the given condition will be as follows:
b.
To find: the value of I (round to the nearest tenth) directed at the edge of table
b.
Answer to Problem 38E
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Let the intensity of light be
The variable I vary inversely to
Calculation:
The equation for the given condition will be as follows:
Put the values of I and d in the given equation and evaluate the value of
Look at the figure below to understand the given situation.
The square distance
Put the values of k and
Thus, the value of I is
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